Senior Red Team Engineer / Hybrid in Scottsdale

A leading payments and financial technology organization is currently looking for a Senior Red Team Engineer to join the team. The company builds and secures large-scale platforms that support digital payments and protect critical financial infrastructure across the United States, leveraging modern cloud, application, and enterprise security technologies.

This role sits within a mature offensive security organization focused on adversary emulation, red team operations, and real-world threat simulation. The team operates beyond traditional penetration testing and works closely with defensive security, incident response, and threat intelligence groups. This is an opportunity for a senior-level offensive security professional to influence detection strategy, validate controls at scale, and execute realistic attack campaigns while maintaining strong work-life balance and long-term career growth.

This role will require someone to work onsite at their Scottdale office 3 days a week.

Required Skills & Experience - 6+ years of information security experience, including at least 2 years in offensive security or red team roles

- Hands-on experience conducting red team campaigns across network, cloud, and web environments

- Strong understanding of threat modeling, authentication and authorization, cryptography, and detection evasion techniques

- Experience developing exploits, proof-of-concepts, and offensive tooling at scale

- Proficiency scripting or programming in Python, PowerShell, and Go

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to present findings and risk clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience

- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

Desired Skills & Experience - Experience with adversary emulation frameworks and tooling

- Ability to pivot from individual vulnerabilities to enterprise-wide impact analysis

- Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, CAPEC, and the Cyber Kill Chain

- Experience testing mobile applications and identifying mobile-specific vulnerabilities

- Hands-on offensive security certifications such as OSCP, ePTX, GPEN, or HTB CPTS

- Cloud security experience and relevant certifications

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown - 40% Cloud and Infrastructure Security

- 35% Application and Web Security

- 25% Custom Tooling, Automation, and Exploit Development

Daily Responsibilities - 70% Hands-On Offensive Security and Red Team Operations

- 20% Collaboration with Defensive Security, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence

- 10% Reporting, Documentation, and Strategic Analysis

The Offer - Bonus eligible

You will receive the following benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match

- Paid time off and company holidays

- Paid parental leave

- Family planning and fertility support

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.